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PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Hardcover. Bound in cream colored cloth. Gilt text and a gilt and red decoration on the front cover. Gilt top edge. Deckled foredge. Frontispiece. Nine black and white plates. A book describing the Oberammergau Passion Play's history with notes. The Passion Play was first performed in 1634. "According to local legend, the play is performed every ten years because of a vow made by the inhabitants of Oberammergau that if God spared them from the effects of the bubonic plague then sweeping the region, they would perform a passion play every ten years."(Wikipedia) 46pp.CONDITION: Ex-Library. Standard library markings. Covers are darkened around the edge and have some light soiling. Pages are clear. Binding and text block are sound. Full refund if not satisfied.…

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the centrality of Christ's crucifixion in the Christian faith, arguing that this doctrine is foundational to understanding the religion's core beliefs. The author traces the historical development of the doctrine, examining its scriptural basis and the various interpretations that have emerged over time. Key themes discussed include the nature of Christ's sacrifice, its atoning power, and the implications for human salvation. The book draws on a range of theological perspectives, providing a comprehensive analysis of this fundamental Christian tenet. Through its examination of Christ's crucifixion as the central pillar of Christianity, this thought-provoking work offers a deeper understanding of its historical significance and enduring relevance to the faith's adherents. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the global history of the many complex, overlapping networks of female prostitution that existed from the late Middle Ages to the early modern era. The author examines the many social and economic factors that influenced prostitution, creating a richer and more accurate picture of female sex workers than has been previously available. The book's focus is not primarily on the moral or religious issues involved but rather on understanding the actual lives of women in this profession through archival research, legal records, and other primary sources. The author draws connections to the present day in areas including the ongoing debate about sex work decriminalization, reflecting on historical attitudes toward prostitution and sellers in order to better explore our own. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …